10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #1

Sep 292001

Beetle

  • miles
When driving vehicle more than 10 minutes thermostat would overheat. While at a dealership, thermostat sensor that was replaced failed to correct the problem.also, mechanic indicated that water pump would need to be replaced if the thermostat still overheated.

- Silver Spring, MD, USA